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Wendy McGourty
Counselor, LMHC
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Wendy McGourty

Counselor, LMHC

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Elk, WA 99009
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My ideal clients are individuals who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or weighed down by past experiences. They want relief from anxiety, trauma, shame, or self-doubt and are seeking a safe, nonjudgmental space to understand themselves better. Their goals include building emotional stability, strengthening coping skills, and reclaiming control of their lives. They want to feel grounded, confident, and capable of moving forward with purpose.
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I help clients heal from trauma, manage anxiety, and navigate overwhelming emotions using trauma-informed care, CBT, and DBT. I offer a safe, supportive space to explore challenges, build practical skills, and regain a sense of control. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and focused on creating meaningful, lasting change.
You don’t have to navigate this alone. I understand how heavy things can feel, and I’m here to offer support, clarity, and a space where you can breathe again. If you’re ready to explore your next steps, I’d be honored to walk alongside you. Reach out when you feel ready—your healing matters.
Call or Wendy McGourty now for a free 15 minute consultation - (509) 300-3814

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Elk, WA 99009

(509) 300-3814

Seattle, WA 98107

My website
I offer therapy online, with flexible hours to fit your schedule. Reach out anytime for compassionate support tailored to you.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Parenting and Court Mandated Counseling 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (509) 300-3814
Photo of Wendy McGourty, Counselor, LMHC

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Elk, WA 99009

(509) 300-3814

Seattle, WA 98107

My website
I offer therapy online, with flexible hours to fit your schedule. Reach out anytime for compassionate support tailored to you.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Parenting and Court Mandated Counseling 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $200
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • Regence
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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I am in-network for Aetna, Premera, Regence, Cigna, and Evernorth, among others, and I can provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions; we're happy to work to keep therapy affordable. A sliding scale fee is offered.
Photo of Wendy McGourty, Counselor, LMHC
Wendy McGourty
Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (509) 300-3814
"
I am in-network for Aetna, Premera, Regence, Cigna, and Evernorth, among others, and I can provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions; we're happy to work to keep therapy affordable. A sliding scale fee is offered.
Photo of Wendy McGourty, Counselor, LMHC
Wendy McGourty
Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (509) 300-3814

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Washington / LH61429661 Wendy McGourty

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 26 years
  • Attended University of Phoenix, Master's of Counseling, Graduated 2021

    • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from Eastern Washington University MS Orientational Leadership / 2023
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I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with advanced training in trauma-informed care, CBT, and DBT. With over 20 years of experience in clinical, forensic, and community settings, I bring a grounded, evidence-based approach to support meaningful and lasting change.
Photo of Wendy McGourty, Counselor, LMHC
Wendy McGourty
Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (509) 300-3814
"
I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with advanced training in trauma-informed care, CBT, and DBT. With over 20 years of experience in clinical, forensic, and community settings, I bring a grounded, evidence-based approach to support meaningful and lasting change.
Photo of Wendy McGourty, Counselor, LMHC
Wendy McGourty
Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (509) 300-3814

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Parenting
  • Court Mandated Counseling

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Supervised Visitation
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My top specialties include trauma recovery, anxiety, emotion regulation, and navigating complex life stressors. I also have extensive experience in forensic and justice-involved settings, supporting clients who feel stuck or overwhelmed. I focus on building skills, resilience, and confidence to help clients move forward.
Photo of Wendy McGourty, Counselor, LMHC
Wendy McGourty
Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (509) 300-3814
"
My top specialties include trauma recovery, anxiety, emotion regulation, and navigating complex life stressors. I also have extensive experience in forensic and justice-involved settings, supporting clients who feel stuck or overwhelmed. I focus on building skills, resilience, and confidence to help clients move forward.
Photo of Wendy McGourty, Counselor, LMHC
Wendy McGourty
Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (509) 300-3814

Client Focus

Age

Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Family

Age

Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Existential
  • Forensic Psychology
  • Person-Centered
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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My therapy style is warm, direct, and collaborative. I draw from trauma-informed care, CBT, DBT, and strength-based approaches to help clients build practical skills and deepen self-understanding. I balance support with gentle challenge, creating a safe space for healing, growth, and meaningful change.
Photo of Wendy McGourty, Counselor, LMHC
Wendy McGourty
Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (509) 300-3814
"
My therapy style is warm, direct, and collaborative. I draw from trauma-informed care, CBT, DBT, and strength-based approaches to help clients build practical skills and deepen self-understanding. I balance support with gentle challenge, creating a safe space for healing, growth, and meaningful change.
Photo of Wendy McGourty, Counselor, LMHC
Wendy McGourty
Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (509) 300-3814

Location

Primary Location

Elk, WA 99009

(509) 300-3814

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Additional Location

Seattle, WA 98107

(509) 300-3814

Nearby Areas

Cities

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Zips

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I offer therapy online, with flexible hours to fit your schedule. Reach out anytime for compassionate support tailored to you.
Photo of Wendy McGourty, Counselor, LMHC
Wendy McGourty
Counselor, LMHC
Call for a free consultation now - (509) 300-3814
"
I offer therapy online, with flexible hours to fit your schedule. Reach out anytime for compassionate support tailored to you.
Photo of Wendy McGourty, Counselor, LMHC
Wendy McGourty
Counselor, LMHC
Call for a free consultation now - (509) 300-3814